Location: New York,NY, USA
Company: Spotify USA, Inc.Company HQ: 4 World Trade Center, 150 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007Location: Telecommuting permitted: work may be performed within normal commuting distance from the Spotify USA, Inc. office in New York, NY.Job Title: Staff EngineerDUTIES: Proactively get involved in R&D Studio Engineering Technical Excellence and Engineering community improvements. Lead the Studio's Tech Steering Group, which acts as a communication link between the team and Spotify's Technical Architecture Group to drive engineering best practices and company-wide initiatives. Lead and coach team members in the hiring processes and foster healthy, inclusive team culture. Maintains deep technical knowledge and broad understanding of technology to drive large, complex architectural decisions. Up levels teams and individuals to grow and scale future leaders in the organization. Represents engineering on the internal committee to set the standards for promotion for senior software engineers at Spotify. Evangelize good practices both on and off the team (testing, maintainability, reducing duplication, etc.). Works with senior engineering leaders in the organization to drive long-term, cross-organization initiatives and studio level community efforts. Takes a technical leadership role on larger cross-team efforts. Leads large, complex, high impact initiatives for end-to-end execution and delivery. Represents engineering in cross-functional leadership teams, working closely with business, product, design and insights counterparts. Ensures high quality launch of initiatives, leading and growing a team of engineers on solution architecture and long term sustainability. Works across studios to ensure a high level of efficient collaboration for larger, cross-cutting initiatives. Build systems of high complexity with clear, maintainable, testable designs. Train team members to adhere to standard best practices for building mobile, web, backend, data and machine learning components. Develop, maintain and train others on maintainable system architecture of all studio systems, including security risk management, up to date migrations, documentation and knowledge sharing, on call support, and cost benefit analysis. *Telecommuting permitted: work may be performed within normal commuting distance from the Spotify USA, Inc. office in New York, NY.SALARY: $213,976 - $320,964/ yearJOB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree (US or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and six (6) years of experience in the job offered or in a related role. Must have six (6) years of experience with: Java; and Python. Must have four (4) years of experience years of experience with: Scala; and Distributed systems architecture / operations. Must have two (2) years of experience with: Functional programming; Data processing; Data warehouse architecture / operations; Kubernetes and containerization technologies; and Google Cloud GCP.Qualified Applicants: Apply online at Salary: 213,976 Maximum Salary: 320,964 Salary Unit: Yearly